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Swivel socket broke while removing a bolt and cut mechanic's left hand.

EE WAS DISMOUNTING HIS DOZER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP, CAUSING EE TO STRIKE HIS LEFT ARM ON PUSH ARM.

AS HE WAS STARTING DOWN STAIRWAY, EMPLOYEE MIS-STEPPED AND FELL DOWN STAIRS.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BELTS WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND HIS HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING A LACERATION.

MECHANIC WAS SPRAYING GLUE ON A GASKET WHEN THE CAN CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE + POST ON THE BATTERY. THE CAN GROUNDED THE BATTERY CAUSING A FLASH FIRE WHICH RESULTED IN BURNS TO RIGHT HAND.

Rock came off highwal busting window and striking operator over right eye.

WHILE RIDING AS A PASSENGER IN A ROCK TRUCK EE CLAIMED HE WAS HURT WHEN TRUCK OVERTURNED. HE REFUSED ANY MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THE TIME. WENT TO DR. ON 1-23-04 ON HIS OWN. HE WAS PLACED ON LIGH T DUTY WORK. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE ROCK TRUCK.

OPERATOR OF ROCK TRUCK WAS BACKING UP TO DUMP LOAD AND OVERTURNED. OPERATOR RECEIVED A HEAD WOUND REQUIRING 10 STITCHES. THE TRUCK HAD DAMAGE TO HEAD BOARD.

EMPLOYEE LIFTED A STARTER TO PUT IT INTO A ROCK TRUCK WHEN HE BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN IN THE JOINT OF HIS LEFT SHOULDER. HE DID NOT BEGIN LOSING TIME UNTIL 1/22/04.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING ROLLERS WHEN ONE SLIPPED STRIKING EE IN RIGHT LEG. RETURNED TO WORK THE SAME SHIFT.

EE WAS OPERATING A CAT 980 G LOADER WHEN BUCKET CAME IN CONTACT WITH ROCK CAUSING A SUDDEN JAR RESULTING IN PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EE CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL CONSULTING A DR ON 11-12-03 WHO THE P LACED EE OFF WORK.

LOADER DROPPED ROCK IN BED OF TRUCK CAUSING JAR TO DRIVER EE. EE REFUSE ANY MEDICAL TREATMENT AND CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL 1-10-04 WHEN HE WENT TO DR. AND WAS PUT OFF WORK. THIS WAS NOT A REPOR TABLE ACCIDENT UNTIL THIS DATE.

EE WAS USING A HAMMER TO DRIVE A BEARING RACE FROM SHAFT. WHILE DRIVING RACE A PIECE OF METAL STUCK HIM IN LEG ABOVE RIGHT KNEE. HE RECEIVED STITCHES.

WHILE DISMOUNTING POWDER TRUCK STEPPED IN HOLE BROKE BONE IN RIGHT ANKLE.

OPERATING A DOZER OPERATOR RECEIVED A SUDDEN JAR WHICH RESULTED IN PAIN IN LOWER LEFT BACK. (THIS ACCIDENT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.)

EE LEFT THE JOB & WENT HOME, THEN HE DECIDED HE WAS HURT SO HE CALLED HIS FOREMAN TO INFORM HIM THAT HE WAS GOING TO THE DR WITH BACK PAIN. NO ACCIDENT REPORT WAS FILLED OUT BECAUSE HE LEFT TH E JOB WITHOUT INFORMING ANYONE & THIS ACCIDENT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. HE TOOK A VACATION DAY ON THE 18TH AND RETURNED TO WORK ON THE 19TH.

WHILE FUELING DOZER EE'S FOOT SLIPPED & WENT BETWEEN PUSHARM & ROLLER FRAME. SNOW CONTRIBUTED TO THIS ACCIDENT. THE BONE WAS BROKE IN HIS RIGHT FOOT.

OPERATOR WAS STANDING ON DRILL DECK CLEANING WINDOWS ON DM-45 INGERSOL HIGHWALL DRILL WHEN PULL UP CHAIN BROKE STRIKING HIM. HE SUSTAINED CUTS TO FACE AND A BROKEN LEFT ARM. HE WAS ADMITTED TO A.R.H. HOSPITAL FOR OBSERVATION.

EMPLOYEE BUMPED HIS KNEE WHILE GETTING IN SERVICE TRUCK.

EE WAS OPERATING A 988B CAT LOADER IN THE PROCESS OF BUSTING COAL. HE STATED HE RECEIVED A SUDDEN JAR WHICH RESULTED IN NECK PAIN. HE CONTINUED TO WORK AND DID NOT TAKE OFF WORK UNTIL 12-2-02.

EE STATED THAT HE BACKED HIS TRACTOR IN A HOLE THAT RESULTED IN SUDDEN JAR. EE COMPLAINED OF SORENESS IN NECK AREA.

WALKING DOWN MAIN BELT COMING INTO LOADOUT EMPLOYEE SLIPPED HURTING HIS LEFT KNEE.

EE WAS OPERATING A CAT ROCK TRUCK WHEN HE RECEIVED A SUDDEN JAR WHILE GETTING LOADED COMPALINED OF PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER AREA. EE FAILED TO REPORT ACCIDENT UNTIL NEXT SHIFT 8-8-02 AT WHICH TIM E FOREMAN SENT HIM TO HOSPITAL FOR X RAYS FIRST DAY OFF WORK WAS 8-12-02.

EE WAS OPERATING A 992G CAT LOADER WHEN FRONT TIRE DROPPED IN HOLE CAUSING MACHINE TO SHIFT. EE COMPLAINED OF NECK PAIN TOOK HIM TO HOSPITAL. X-RAYS NEGATIVE. EE WENT ON VACATION AND R.T.W. HIS NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 6-28-02, WHEN HE INFORMED HIS SUPERVISOR HIS DR. HAD TAKEN HIM OFF WORK.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DISMOUNT HIS MACK-600 SERVICE TRUCK EE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOUNT HIS DOZER WHEN HE DEVELOPED A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE OF HIS RIB CAGE. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 05-06-02. HE WAS OFF WORK FOR 2 DAYS.

OPERATOR WAS OPERATING A 980C CAT LOADER CLEANING UP DUMP PAD AND BACK INTO COAL TRUCK. LOADER OPERATOR WENT TO HOSPITAL WITH COMPLAINTS OF BACK PAIN. XRAYS WERE NEGATIVE. HE RETURNED TO WORK AND CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 3-25-02. HE CALLED AND SAID DR. PUT HIM OFF FROM WORK.

DRIVER STOPPED TO INSPECT TIRES WHILE WAITING TO CROSS SCALES AND THE TIRE BLEW OUT AS HE LEANEDOVER IT.

OPERATOR WAS LOADING ROCK TRUCKS WITH A 992G CATERPILLAR LOADER WHEN HE RECEIVED A JAR CAUSING HIM BACK PAIN.

OPERATOR WAS LOADING COAL WHEN HIS LOADER DEVELOPED AN ENGINE FIRE. AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISMOUNT HE SLIPPED & FELL APPROXIMATELY 8' TO 10'.

OPERATOR WAS GETTING OFF DOZER ND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

OPERATOR AS TURNING DOZER PUSHING FILL FOR ROCK TRUCKS. TRUCK BACKED INTO DOZER, NO DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT, OPERATOR OF DOZER COMPLAINED OF BACK PAINS. FOREMAN OFFERED TO TAKE TO DR BUT OPERATO R REFUSED. WENT TO DR THE FOLLOWING DAY.

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF WORKING ON THE STEERING OF A ROCK TRUCK. THIS INVOLVED EE CLIMBING DOWN IN THE TOP OF THE ENGINE. EE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL DOWN BETWEEN THE ENGINE AND FRAME OF THE TRUCK. PRELIMINARY DIAGNOSIS - TWISTED LEFT KNEE WITH SUSPECTED LIGAMENT DAMAGE.

EE STATED THAT AS HE WAS BEING LOADED BY 992C OPERATOR, OPERATOR DROPPED A ROCK INTO THE BED OF HIS ROCK TRUCK CAUSING A QUICK JERK TO HIS NECK AND RIGHT SHOULDER. EE FIRST DAY WORK WAS 406091 , AN MRI IS PENDING. PRELIMINARY DIAGNOSIS-MUSCLE SPRAIN.

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PUSHING MATERIAL TO A 992C LOADER WHEN HE BACKED OVER A ROCK, CAUSING A WHIPLASH MOTION TO HIS NECK. XRAYS SHOWED NEGATIVE.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE WAS LOADING A BICKET OF ROCK, THE BUCKET HIT A ROCK, CAUSING HIM TO BE THROWN AGAINST THE SEAT BELT, JERKING HIS LOWER BACK. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 2-26-01 AND IS OFF WORK UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE PENDING MRI.

EE WAS IN PROCESS OF CHANGING A FINAL DRIVE ON ACAT. DION DOZER EE WAS ADJUSTING THE CHAIN ON THE LIFTING TOOL WHEN THE TOOL CAME LOOSE STRIKINGEE IN THE HEAD. EE WAS TAKEN TO THE HAZARD ARCH WHERE HE WAS XRAYED & A CATSCAN WAS PERFORMED NEITHER REVEALED ANYTHING WRONG. EE WAS RELEASEDAT 6AM

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF WALKING IN AN AREA IN PREPARATION TO BE SEEDED. AS HE WAS BACKING HIS DOZER UP, HE BACKED INTO A DITCH, CAUSING A QUICK JERK TO HIS BACK. THE PRELIMINARY REPORT IS A MUSCLE SPRAIN, AND HE HAS BEEN PLACED ON THERAPY. HE CONTINUED TO WORK HIS REGULAR SHIFT,THROUGH 11-8-00. THE FIRST DAY OFF WORK WAS 11-9-00.

EE STATES: CLIMBING ON BIN. TORE LIGAMENT IN SHOULDER.

EE WAS CALLED FROM THE SHOT TO TRAM TO THE FILL WHERE THE TRUCKS WERE DUMPING TO PUSH THE FILL OVER. WHEN HE GOT TO THE FILL HE REPORTED THAT HE HAD RUN OVER A ROCK AND HURT HIS BACK. HE FINIS HED HIS SHIFT BUT DID NOT RETURN THE FOLLOWING DAY. PRELIMINARY DIAGNOSIS - LOWER BACK SPRAIN.

EMPLOYEE RAN OVER A ROCK WHILE BACKING HIS DION DOZER THROUGH A SHOT, CAUSING A QUICK JERK TO HIS LOWER BACK. PRELIMINARY DIAGNOSIS, LOWER BACK STRAIN. FIRST DAY OFF WORK 9-25-00.

PREPARING TO REMOVE AN ENGINE FROM A D11 DOZER EE WAS PULLING ON CONNECTING LINES ON TORQUE CONVERTER AND TRANSMISSION WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK MUSCLES.

FOREMAN DROVE HIS PICK UP INTO THE COAL PIT WHERE HIS MEN WERE WORKING. HE STATED THAT THE EQUPMENT LIGHTS SHINING IN HIS EYES CAUSED HIM NOT TO SEE THE HOLE. CONTACT WITH THE HOLE CAUSED A SP RAINED MUSCLE TO HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ROCK OUT OF A SHOT, AS HE BACKED UP, HE RAN INTO A ROCK, CAUSING A QUICK JERK TO HIS BACK.

AS EE BACKED HIS DOZER UP, HE RAN OVER A HUMP, WHICH CAUSED THE REAR OF THE TRACTOR TO SLAM TO THE GROUND, CREATING A JOLT TO EE, FROM THAT POINT, EE WAS UNABLE TO STAND OR STRAIGHTEN HSI BACK . HE WAS REMOVED FROM THE JOB VIA AMBULANCE AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO HAZARD ARH.

EE WAS HOLDING A FLASHLIGHT FOR THE ELECTRICIAN TO WORK ON AN ELECTRICAL BREAKER BOX WHEN THE BREAKER EXPLODED, CAUSING BURNS TO 26% OF HIS BODY. HE WAS TAKEN TO ARH VIA AMBULANCE.

EE WAS STANDING 6-10' AWAY FROM THE BREAKER EXPLOSION WHERE TWO COWORKERS WERE WORKING. HE RECEIVED BURNS TO HIS HANDS WHILE TRYING TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE ON THE COWORKERS. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED 2 DAYS LATER.

EE AND COWORKERS WERE WORKING ON A BREAKER BOX THAT CONTROLLED THE CRUSHER (TYPO TIPPLE). THE BREAKER EXPLODED CAUSING BURNS TO 80-90% OF EE'S BODY. 26% TO ONE COWORKER AND BURNS TO THE HANDS OF ANOTHER COWORKER. ALL THREE WERE TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL VIA AMBULANCE.

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLIMBING DOWN FROM HIS DOZER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL. SPRAINING HIS RIGHT KNEE, EE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 5-1-00.

EE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING LOADED WHEN A 30-40 TON SECTION OF HIGHWALL FELL INTO THE BED OF THETRK RESULTING IN A PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK